Under the Sierra Nevada in California, scientists have observed a rare phenomenon that sheds light on ... This research provides tangible evidence of a major geological process, offering new insights ...

Parts of the Southern California coastal community of Rancho Palos Verdes were shifting 4 inches closer to the ocean each week in mid-to-late 2024, NASA found.

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The Palos Verdes Peninsula is sliding by much as 4 inches (10 centimeters) per week, putting hundreds of buildings at risk.

While the wet weather may bring an end to a devastating run of wildfires in the state, it could also cause flooding and other hazards.

An analysis by NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory has determined that during a four-week period in fall 2024, land in some ...

Wildlife managers, scientists and conservationists have a more complete ecological map of the American West with the release ...

I recently participated in a three-week-long, National Science Foundation-funded research cruise to the Mariana Trench. Our ...